McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program
Brain Injury Medicine (PM)University-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Chicago, IL
1
Positions
$87,376
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3471634001
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 1
- Interviews:
- 14
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J-1 through ECFMG
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 50
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 12
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 2.00
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 2/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 8.00
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 8
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 3
- Female Faculty:
- 37.50%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 30%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 8%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offer a one-year, ACGME-accredited Brain Injury Medicine Fellowship. Fellows gain comprehensive training across the continuum of care, managing patients from ICU to outpatient rehab. The program covers a range of brain injuries, from concussion to severe disorders of consciousness, preparing trainees for all stages of recovery and reintegration.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
4 weeks
Salary Progression
$87,376
PGY-1
$87,376
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
Demographics & Community
Demographics data not available
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3471634001
- Total Positions:
- 1
- Interviews:
- 14
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/1/2025 - 9/30/2025
- Interview Period:
- 10/6/2025 - 11/30/2025
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Previous GME Required:
- Yes
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 2155347F0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 1
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:1
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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